Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago

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Meredith Shamburger gives a weekly roundup of news published at The Lansing Journal.

00:00 - Lansing Police Department, others urge sober driving Super Bowl weekend: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/05/lansing-police-department-others-urge-sober-driving-super-bowl-weekend

00:33 - Thornton Fractional District 215 criticized for lack of communication after coaches’ arrests: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/03/thornton-fractional-district-215-criticized-for-lack-of-communication-after-coaches-arrests

00:57 - Pre-trial hearings continue for Lansing man charged in fatal Walmart shooting: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/02/pre-trial-hearings-continue-for-lansing-man-charged-in-fatal-walmart-shooting

01:15 - Sports Roundup: Unity Christian boys basketball sets its sights on state: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/04/sports-roundup-unity-christian-boys-basketball-sets-its-sights-on-state

01:50 - Local Voices: Let’s change the conversation around food trucks in Lansing: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/05/local-voices-lets-change-the-conversation-around-food-trucks-in-lansing

02:26 - South Holland’s Aegis Foods awarded for in-shell poached egg: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/01/eggs-traordinary-south-hollands-aegis-foods-awarded-for-in-shell-poached-egg

03:00 - Experiments abound at Lansing School District 158 Science and Engineering fair: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/05/experiments-abound-at-lansing-school-district-158-science-and-engineering-fair

03:53 - This Month in Public Meetings: February 2026: thelansingjournal.org/2026/02/02/this-month-in-public-meetings-february-2026

04:20 - Next week's coverage plans



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